Top 5 Screenplays “Phantom Thread,” Paul Thomas Anderson “The Florida Project,” Sean Baker and Chris Bergoch “The Lovers,” Azazel Jacobs “The Post,” Liz Hannah and Josh Singer “Call Me By Your Name,” James Ivory
Top 5 Scores “Good Time,” Oneohtrix Point Never “Phantom Thread,” Jonny Greenwood “Dunkirk,” Hans Zimmer “Wonderstruck,” Carter Burwell “Loveless,” Evgueni Galperine and Sacha Galperine
Top 5 Cinematographers “Blade Runner 2049,” Roger Deakins “The Florida Project,” Alexis Zabé “Phantom Thread,” Paul Thomas Anderson (uncredited) “Good Time,” Sean Price Williams “The Shape of Water,” Dan Laustsen
Top 5 Overlooked “Princess Cyd” “Graduation” “Lost City Of Z” “Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer” “mother!”
Ray Pride is Newcity’s Senior Editor and Film Critic. He is a contributing editor of Filmmaker magazine.
Ray’s history of Chicago Ghost Signs is planned for publication next year. Previews of the project are on Twitter and on Instagram. More photography on Instagram.
